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Map of Narvik in 1907 Near Narvik city centre; Ankenes is seen across the bay View of Narvik at night from the highest point accessible to cars The history of Narvik as a settlement began in the Bronze Age .
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The municipality of Narvik borders the municipality of Hamarøy to the southwest, Evenes to the northwest, Bardu, Gratangen, Lavangen and Tjeldsund (in Troms county) to the north, and Norrbotten County ( Lapland) in Sweden to the south and east.
Jul 5, 2018 · One of the great things about Narvik is that it’s on a train line, even though the Norwegian train line ends some 300 kilometers south of Narvik in Bodø. Instead Narvik is connected to Sweden through the Ofoten line, which many say is one of the most spectacular rail journeys in Scandinavia.
One of Norway’s most beautiful train journeys, the Ofoten Line, starts in Narvik, too. All you have to do is find a comfortable seat and take in the scenery. Hop off at Riksgrensen and hike across Norway along the navvies’ road, from the Swedish boarder in the east to the fjords in the west. For a shorter version of the hike, disembark at ...
Top 10. Embrace the awe-inspiring landscapes of northern Norway as you delve into the Narvik region's unforgettable summer wonders. This Scandinavian gem, nestled amidst breathtaking scenery, invites adventurers and nature enthusiasts to revel in an extraordinary summer getaway.
Surrounded with high mountains and deep fjords in the middle of Northern Norway, you will find Narvik located in the heart of the Ofotfjord.